Leadership
Information related to North Korea’s leadership and leadership structures
North Korean Cabinet officials accused of “serious mistakes” last year: KCNA
At parliamentary session, top technocrats urged to ensure "unified guidance" in state management of the economy
North Korea lays out budget plans, personnel changes at parliamentary meeting
Lawmakers agree to spend 47.8% of state budget on economy, 15.9% on national defense
Kim Jong Un hails North Korean military’s readiness at air force drill
Fighter jet exercises at base north of Pyongyang come one year after similar Kim visit
North Korea’s Politburo discusses “danger” from COVID-19, promotes officials
Meeting comes ahead of planned parliamentary session, originally set to take place on Friday
North Korean state media yet to report on expected parliamentary meeting
Rubber-stamp DPRK Supreme People's Assembly was set to convene on Friday
What South Korea’s April 15 elections could mean for inter-Korean relations
While voters list other issues as greater concerns, who wins next week stands to have a major impact on North-South ties
Why North Korea’s leadership has little to fear from an outbreak of COVID-19
The coronavirus epidemic, even if it gets out of control, would not constitute a major threat to the regime stability
Kim Jong Un oversees artillery exercises ahead of key parliamentary meeting
North Korean leader emphasizes modernization, war-readiness at sixth drills of their kind this year
North Korean ruling party HQ sees more upgrades ahead of major April events
Demolition of possible private medical clinic and new construction follows last year’s renovations at WPK compound
North Korea, a month in review – NKNews Podcast Ep.122
Caroline Kearney talks us through some of the most important developments in March — and what to expect in April
